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Mourning among the speakers of Proto-Indo-European : *k̑eh2d- ‘to fall’ and ‘to mourn’
This chapter argues for the identity of the two roots *k̑eh₂d- ‘to fall’ and *k̑eh₂d- ‘to mourn; to be emotionally distraught’. It is suggestedthat the original meaning ‘to fall’ was metonymically extended to apply specifically to ‘falling down as the ...
Jörgensen, Anders
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Proto-Indo-European long vowels and Balto-Slavic accentuation
, 2012 The article is a critical review of the evidence regarding the reflexes of Proto-Indo-European long vowels in Baltic and Slavic. It is argued that in Balto-Slavic, inherited long vowels receive circumflex intonation in all positions in the word ...
Tijmen Pronk
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Some culture is hiding in plain sight in research on child development
British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Child development is cultural in nature, yet a divide persists between a (cross‐)cultural developmental science niche alongside a seemingly a‐cultural mainstream. In particular, childhood research relying on convenience sampling in often Western, post‐industrial (i.e., WEIRD) societies rarely ventures into issues of culture and context ...
Roman Stengelin
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Indo-European loanwords and exchange in Bronze Age Central and East Asia: Six new perspectives on prehistoric exchange in the Eastern Steppe Zone. [PDF]
Evol Hum Sci, 2022 Bjørn RG.
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Cladistics, EarlyView.Abstract Historical biogeography faces a persistent conceptual and methodological dilemma concerning the nature of its central analytical units. Using the recent proposal by Schultz and Cracraft (Cladistics 40, 653) as a catalyst, this article critiques the argument that causal inference necessitates the replacement of areas of endemism with barriers ...
Augusto Ferrari
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Dawn of verbal suppletion in Indo-European languages
Linguistica Brunensia, 2014 Verbal suppletion found in the earliest records of the daughter branches of the Indo-European language family is the focus of the paper presented at 2nd Indo-European Colloquium in Brno, 2013.
Dita Frantíková
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India and the Indo-Pacific an emerging regional vision [PDF]
, 2012 This report looks at India and the continuing change in political and trade influences in the Indo-Pacific region and the possible effects it will have on existing political powers such as the United States of America and Australia.
Priya Chacko
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Advancing conservation breeding programs for marine invertebrates
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract In the face of ecosystem change and biodiversity loss caused by climate change and other stressors, conservation breeding, or captive breeding, with the aim of reintroduction for wild population recovery, is an emerging tool for preventing species’ extinction and rehabilitating ecosystems.
Elora H. López‐Nandam +3 more
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Revisiting Proto-Indo-European Schwebeablaut [PDF]
, 2015 This dissertation examines the phenomenon of Proto-Indo-European schwebeablaut (German Schwebeablaut “floating vowel gradation”), whereby a number of reconstructed forms are observed to alternate in their root shape between CeRC (termed State I) and CReC
Ozolins, Kaspars
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